Nevada § 392.4633 - Corporal punishment prohibited

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.4633 — Corporal punishment prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 392.4633. Corporal punishment prohibited

1. Corporal punishment must not be administered upon a pupil in any public school. 2. Subsection 1 does not prohibit any person from defending himself or herself if

attacked by a pupil. 3. As used in this section, “ corporal punishment ” means the intentional infliction of physical pain upon or the physical restraint

of a pupil for disciplinary purposes. The term does not include the use of reasonable and necessary force: (a) To quell a disturbance that threatens physical injury to any person or the destruction

of property; (b) To obtain possession of a weapon or other dangerous object within a pupil's control; (c) For the purpose of self-defense or the defense of another person; or (d) To escort a disruptive pupil who refuses to go voluntarily with the proper authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 392.4633

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 392.4633 cover?

Section 392.4633 ("Corporal punishment prohibited") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 392.4633?

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